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GTA 6 Album Track List Reportedly Leaked Days Before Launch
The complete track list for Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album has reportedly leaked online just days ahead of the game's official release.
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Fortnite to Reveal Mysterious Character Captain X's Identity on December 5
Fortnite is set to unveil the identity of its enigmatic new character, Captain X, during a live event on December 5.
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Friday the 13th Franchise Returns with First New Movie in Nearly 20 Years
The iconic horror franchise Friday the 13th is set to release its **13th film**, marking the first new installment in nearly two decades.
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Constantine Director 'Hopeful' for Sequel After DC Studios Shakeup
Francis Lawrence, director of the 2005 film "Constantine," expressed optimism for a sequel following recent leadership changes at DC Studios.
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Fortnite's Pirate Token Drop Rate Revealed After Fan Pressure and FTC Complaints
Epic Games has finally disclosed the drop rate for Fortnite's controversial Pirate Token following widespread player backlash and attempts to report the studio to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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Silver Lake and PIF Reportedly Seek to Acquire Gaming Software Provider Unity
A consortium of investors including Silver Lake Partners and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is reportedly in talks to acquire gaming software provider Unity.
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Dave Bautista Gains 20 Pounds of Muscle for Kratos Role in God of War Series
Actor Dave Bautista has announced he gained **20 pounds** of muscle in preparation for his role as Kratos in Prime Video's God of War series.
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Phantom Blade Zero Sells 4 Million Copies in First Three Days
S-Game's wuxia-themed action game, Phantom Blade Zero, achieved a significant milestone by selling 4 million copies within the first 72 hours of its release.
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Voice Acting Legend Eric Bauza, Known for Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, Dies at 46
Renowned voice actor Eric Bauza, celebrated for bringing iconic characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck to life, has passed away at the age of 46.
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EA Shuts Down BioWare Studio: Canceled Mass Effect 5 Writers Speak Out
Electronic Arts (EA) has decided to close the BioWare studio, which has been developing games for over 30 years, prompting reactions from writers who were working on the canceled Mass Effect 5.
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Drunken Goddess Reflux Developer Cancels Steam Demo Over AI Copycat Concerns
Alliance Arts and Who You have canceled the Steam demo for their anime-themed Russian roulette game, 'Drunken Goddess Reflux,' due to fears of AI copycats.
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DC's Mister Miracle Animated Series Lead Voices Confirmed
DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran announced the voice actors for Scott Free and Big Barda in the upcoming Mister Miracle animated series.
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GTA 6 Fans Celebrate as 'Cyberleek' Cryptocurrency Crashes Hard
Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6) fans are celebrating the significant crash of 'Cyberleek,' a cryptocurrency that sought to monetize game leaks.
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New Manga and Anime Crossover Series Announced for Naruto Universe
Author Masashi Kishimoto announced a new Naruto manga titled "Shadow Rising" and a new anime crossover series, "Naruto x Ninku," at New York Comic Con 2026, combining Naruto with the popular 90s serie
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The Witcher 3 Remastered Can Be Unlocked for Free on Nintendo Switch 2 with Any Physical Copy
Nintendo Switch 2 owners have discovered that The Witcher 3 Remastered can be unlocked for free using any physical Switch cartridge of the game, even borrowed ones.
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Naughty Dog to Fully Reveal New Game Intergalactic in 2027
Game developer Naughty Dog announced that its next major title, 'Intergalactic: The Heretic Project,' will be fully revealed in 2027.
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Gears of War: E-Day Story Director Laid Off Just One Week Before Early Access Launch
Juan Vaca, the story director for Gears of War: E-Day, was laid off as part of Microsoft's Xbox restructuring, just one week before the game's early access debut.
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Injustice 3 Leak Reportedly Reveals Supergirl and Batwoman as Playable Characters
A new leak suggests that Supergirl and Batwoman might be among the playable characters in the upcoming fighting game Injustice 3, fueling speculation about the series' future.
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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember Release Date Announced, Demo Now Available
Team Ninja's anticipated action-soulslike sequel, Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, is set to launch on March 4, 2027, with a free alpha demo currently live.
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PS5 Update Brings Display Names, Trending Now, and Top 10 Game Lists
Sony has released a new system software update for the PlayStation 5, introducing features like displaying names in voice chats, trending games, and a top 10 list of popular games by region.
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The Last of Us Part 2 Multiplayer Mod Canceled at Sony's Request
A fan-made multiplayer mod for The Last of Us Part 2 on PC has been canceled following a request from Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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Veteran Voice Actor Stephen Root Confirms Appearance in GTA 6
Stephen Root, known for King of the Hill, has confirmed his involvement in Grand Theft Auto 6, seemingly breaking Rockstar's tight marketing silence.
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